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Florida Banned Fluoride. This City Did, Too — Then Tooth Decay Skyrocketed in Children

Florida is following Utah in removing fluoride from water. But when Calgary, Alberta, did the same, they eventually added it back when tooth decay rates skyrocketed.

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Ask PolitiFact: What does Florida’s move to ban fluoride mean for public health?

Florida is on track to become the second state to ban tap water fluoridation. The Legislature passed a bill that awaits the signature of Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has criticized public fluoridated water.

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Florida legislature moves to ban fluoride from public drinking water

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Florida Moves to Ban Fluoride in Drinking Water

Florida state lawmakers have approved a bill to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water, a move that public health experts say could harm dental health across the state.

Florida Approves Fluoride Ban as Red States Embrace RFK Jr.’s Contrarian Calls

Florida is set to become the second state to ban the fluoridation of drinking water, joining a GOP trend of rolling back the ...

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Mixed reactions in Alachua County to proposed fluoride ban as bill heads to DeSantis

GRU spokesperson David Warm said the cost of adding fluoride is minimal and removing it will not impact rates.

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Bartow Commissioners weigh in on fluoride ban bill expected to be signed by governor

Despite Bartow Commissioners vote to keep fluoride in the city's water, a state bill expected to get the governor's signature ...

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Legislative session: Florida lawmakers tackle fluoride, school start times and property tax change

As the Florida legislative session approaches its conclusion this Friday, lawmakers have made pivotal decisions on school ...

Florida's fluoride controversy. Where the issue stands among state's former surgeon general

CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede interviews former Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees about the state's fluoride ...

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Wilton Simpson’s Florida Farm Bill passes after discussion of ‘soy boys,’ Yoo-hoo and drugged-up water

Republican Rep. Kaylee Tuck, the House sponsor, said as a teen she once confused Yoo-hoo with chocolate milk. To that end, ...

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Florida Ranks Among Worst States For Dental Health

A new study highlights growing concerns about dental health in Florida, with the Sunshine State ranking fifth worst in the ...

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